Stay at one of Argeles sur Mer’s hotels to experience France’s Catalan country. This seaside community is part of Côte Vermeille and faces the Mediterranean. A short drive away is Spain. Unlike France’s rocky Côte d’Azur, Argeles sur Mer features a stretch of sandy beaches. The coastline is a mix of trees and ocean. Here the Pyrenees Mountains meet the sea. Take a brief look at accommodations in the area:

Central Location

If you want to be just steps away from the beach, check out Hôtel Centre Plage. It’s located along Argeles sur Mer’s main beach and is close to its picturesque port. The rooms are small and on the simple side. They do, however, have nice private balconies.  Here you can count on Internet access, a minibar and a helpful concierge. A room for 2 averages $100 USD a night.

Family Vacation with Style

Hôtel Le Cottage is a mid-sized hotel near the village. It has manicured gardens, a putting green, a spa and a pool. The rooms are modern and spacious. The hotel’s atmosphere is warm and has Mediterranean architecture. Rooms come with terraces and include 30 minutes of spa access a day. The hotel’s “family suites” include a master bedroom, a living room with pull-out couches and a kitchenette. Family suites cost approximately $300 a night.

Alcock Stuart: Studio and Apartments

Alcock Stuart is the owner of C’est La Vie Bed and Breakfast, which is located in the village. This place, however, offers more than your typical B&B. Stuart rents out a studio for 2. It has a private entrance, patio and kitchenette. During high season, it costs $80 dollars a night. There are also 2 apartments available for visitors. They sleep from 4 to 5 people comfortably and come with kitchenettes. On the premises you’ll find a pool, a garden and hot tubs. It’s ideal for larger groups.
 
B&B

If you want stay in a more traditional B&B and get a feel for the town, consider Les Tourelles. Marie-Suzanne and Bernard are the couple who run it. They have 2 rooms that accommodate 2 people each. The decoration is rather unremarkable, but they have all you need: a private entrance, your own bathrooms, a refrigerator and proximity to the beach. Call (33) (0) 46881-6923 or (33) (0) 68388-3673 for additional information.